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Twenty House Democrats press OpenAI over fired safety researchers

Source: The Next WebAna Maria ConstantinOctober 31, 2026
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A group of twenty House Democrats, led by Representative Greg Casar, sent a letter to CEO Sam Altman. They are requesting guarantees against the firing of safety researchers and calling for independent oversight before releasing more capable AI models.

Key points

  • House Democrats press OpenAI on whistleblower protections
  • Request for continued pause on most capable models
  • Call for independent oversight

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